Hungary vs Ireland: Potatoes — Area harvested

Hungary
7,950 ha
in 2024
Ireland
9,300 ha
in 2024
Hungary rank
94th
Ireland rank
93rd

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 9,300 ha against 7,950 ha in Hungary, a difference of 1,350 ha.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 94th and Ireland ranks 93rd of 153 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 6 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 229,825 ha 71,662 ha 158,162 ha Hungary
1970s 130,014 ha 46,332 ha 83,683 ha Hungary
1980s 77,181 ha 32,990 ha 44,191 ha Hungary
1990s 67,903 ha 21,080 ha 46,823 ha Hungary
2000s 30,040 ha 12,910 ha 17,130 ha Hungary
2010s 18,656 ha 9,538 ha 9,118 ha Hungary
2020s 8,550 ha 8,764 ha 214 ha Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Hungary or Ireland?
Ireland, at 9,300 ha against 7,950 ha in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Hungary and Ireland?
1,350 ha, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Hungary ranks 94th and Ireland ranks 93rd of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 11,254 data points, 1961–2024
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